Travel Nurse RN - Behavioral Health - $2,650 per week
Expedite Healthcare Solutions — Winston-Salem, NC
$2,650/wk
Apply now- Specialty
- Psych
- Type
- Travel
- Shift
- Nights
- Hours
- 48/week
- Duration
- 13 weeks
- Start
- 10/12/2026
Job description
Expedite Healthcare Solutions is seeking a travel nurse RN Behavioral Health for a travel nursing job in Winston Salem, North Carolina.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Behavioral Health
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 10/12/2026
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 48 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours, nights
- Employment Type: Travel
***WEEKEND SCHEDULE: FRIDAY, SATURDAY & SUNDAY***
REQUIRED SKILLS / CERTS / EXP:
Minimum Years of Experience: 2 years required
Traveler Experience required: Unit will accept 1st time traveler.
Locals Accepted / Rate Difference: Yes
Skills: Inpatient, locked unit, substance use/chemical dependency, anxiety disorders, assault/violence, bipolar disorder, degenerative disorders (Alzheimer’s, ALS, Parkinson’s), depressive disorder, personality disorder, post-traumatic stress disorder, psychotic disorders, schizophrenia-spectrum disorders, self-injurious behavior, substance use, suicidal behavior, trauma and stressor related disorders, emergent chemical restraints, physical hold protocols, use of seclusion, voluntary/involuntary commitment, antianxiety medication, antidepressants, antipsychotics, medication administration, mood stabilizer, sedatives/analgesics, blood glucose monitoring, interpretation and communication of lab values, oxygen administration, seclusion protocol/procedures, wound care/dressing changes, behavior management techniques, crisis interventions, de-escalation techniques, managing assaultive behavior, psychoeducation
Certs: MOAB
PREFERRED SKILLS / CERTS / EXP:
Skills: congenital/developmental disorders, profound impulse control issues, starting and maintain IV’s
JOB DETAILS:
Target Ratios: 1:7.
Shift: NIGHTS 18:45-07:15; WEEKENDS ONLY: FRIDAY, SATURDAY & SUNDAY
36-48 hours can be offered.
Will accept 13 week contracts.
Call Requirement: NONE
Float Requirement: Floating may be required to task in med surg units when needed.
Weekend SCHEDULE: FRIDAY, SATURDAY & SUNDAY
PATIENT DIAGNOSES: Adults, Geriatrics, All Mental Health Diagnoses
SPECIAL PROCEDURES / UNIT DETAILS: BH is split between 2 floors, 2nd and 9th. Team members rotate between the 2 floors and all are expected to work in every area of acuity. We have psych techs who are not CNAs but they do check vital signs, blood glucose and other duties. Their main job is milieu management and patient monitoring. There are lead psych techs who are out of coverage and help with deescalation. Our team lead is in coverage, however, there is either a nurse manager, assistant nurse manager, or house supervisor onsite and virtual clinical nursing support available 24/7. We have a therapy team who works 7 days per week and conducts all groups.
SPECIAL EQUIPMENT: We use ObservSmart for patient monitoring. It is a proximity-based tool that improves safe outcomes. We also use personal panic alarms and public safety in the building.
UNIT SYSTEMS (Medication, Documentation, Communication): EPIC required, Pyxis, SBAR
SCHEDULING TYPE: Other
***WEEKEND SCHEDULE: FRIDAY, SATURDAY & SUNDAY***
UNIT ORIENTATION: 32 hours
Hospital Orientation week one; traveler must be available for classes each day.
SCRUBS: Navy blue
Expedite Healthcare Solutions Job ID #3462481. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 48 hours per week (subject to confirmation)
About Expedite Healthcare Solutions
Expedite Healthcare Solutions is a minority- and woman-owned business headquartered in Alpharetta, GA, with a global presence across the United States, Canada, and India.
With an extensive background in professional services, project solutions, and staffing, we offer the expertise of a global company combined with the one-to-one customized service of a local business partner.
Our consultative approach and wide range of specialized services empower clients to overcome obstacles and achieve rapid speed-to-market. By bridging the gap between technology and business processes, we accelerate our clients’ business objectives to create enduring value.
We specialize in addressing the unique challenges and opportunities in the healthcare sector.
Whether you’re a hospital, clinic, pharmaceutical company, or healthcare technology provider, we have the expertise to drive your business forward.
Targeted Solutions – Custom staffing strategies tailored to meet your facility,s exact needs.
Industry Expertise – A deep understanding of the healthcare landscape and its workforce demands.
Drive Business Growth – Ensuring optimal operations by providing the right talent at the right time.
Customized Strategies – We provide permanent, temporary, and contract-to-hire staffing solutions.
Benefits
- Weekly pay
- Dental benefits
- Dependent Care FSA
- Employee assistance programs
- Health Care FSA
- License and certification reimbursement
- Life insurance
- Medical benefits
- Mileage reimbursement
- Referral bonus
- Vision benefits
- Sick pay